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Veer Singh vs State Of Haryana

Punjab And Haryana At Chandigarh · Decided on 10 December 2020 · Citation: (2020) 12 P&H CK 0170

HON’BLE JUDGES
Harnaresh Singh Gill, J
ACTS & SECTIONS REFERRED
Indian Penal Code, 1860 — Section 380, 454 · Code Of Criminal Procedure, 1973 — Section 438(2)
RESULT
Allowed
CASE NUMBER
Criminal Miscellaneous Petition (M) No. 23103 Of 2020
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Harnaresh Singh Gill, J

Case is taken up for hearing through video conferencing.

Through this petition, the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case bearing FIR No.73 dated 19.04.2020, registered at Police Station Baragudha, District

Sirsa, under Sections 380 and 454 IPC.

On 18.08.2020, this Court passed the following order:-

“Case is taken up for hearing through video conferencing.

Through this petition, the petitioner seeks anticipatory bail in case FIR No.73 dated 19.04.2020, registered at Police Station Baragudha, District Sirsa,

under Sections 380 and 454 IPC.

As per the prosecution version, complainant-Naresh Kumar, Principal of Govt. School, Panjuana, submitted a complaint regarding theft of mid-day

meal i.e. 9 bags of wheat and 3 bags of rice, worth Rs.13,500/-.

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that the petitioner, who is 18-year of age, has been indicted as an accused on the basis of disclosure

statement suffered by co-accused.

Notice of motion.

On the asking of this Court, Mr. Ramesh Kumar Ambavta, AAG, Haryana, accepts notice on behalf of the respondent-State, and submits that co-

accused, namely, Deepak, Robin and Davinder were arrested and granted the benefit of regular bail.

Adjourned to 10.12.2020.

Meanwhile, the petitioner is directed to join the investigation and if he is sought to be arrested, he shall be released on interim bail to the satisfaction of

Investigating Officer/Arresting Officer, subject to the conditions as envisaged in Section 438 (2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.â€​

Learned counsel for the petitioner submits that pursuant to the order dated 18.08.2020 passed by this Court, the petitioner has joined the investigation.

Learned State counsel, on instructions from HC Rajesh Kumar, submits that the petitioner has joined the investigation and is not required for any

further investigation.

In view of the above, without commenting on the merits of the case, the present petition is allowed and the order dated 18.08.2020 passed by this

Court granting interim bail to the petitioner, is made absolute, subject to the conditions laid down in Section 438(2) of the Code of Criminal Procedure.